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...there are plenty of enterprises of the same general nature, and by co-operating to avoid wasteful duplication the great American universities might do much to strengthen our literature on a side where it is now weak. There are many valuable books, the publication of which would almost repay the cost, but not quite. An endowment could hardly be used more advantageously than in meeting this deficit and thus enriching literature. For the importance of a book is not at all to be measured by its numerical circulation; the essential thing is to have it come to the people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENTS ON UNIVERSITY PRESS. | 2/6/1913 | See Source »

...colonnade was added to the Stadium, a year ago, at an expense of about $44,000, the class of '79 paying $25,000, and the Athletic Association assuming the balance. The $19,000 was actually paid, by the Corporation, and the association is to repay the amount in sums not exceeding $5000 a year. The first payment was made last fall, leaving a present debt of about $14,000. The permanent payroll, including coaches, trainers, ground keepers, janitors, boat men, and the office force, is over $35,000. There are about 30 men regularly emblorsil in connection with all branches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Why Athletics Cost so Much" | 3/13/1911 | See Source »

...will also be the logical basis for the organized singing of football songs. It is believed that there is a real demand for such a chorus, and it is certain that it will abundantly repay men for the time given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concerning the University Chorus. | 2/1/1911 | See Source »

...added. If the college authorities do not care to furnish such information to sub-freshmen the Student Council would be eminently well qualified to carry on this work. The cost would be trifling and the real value that such a circular would have for many Freshmen would certainly repay the Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFORMATION FOR SUB-FRESHMEN. | 1/31/1911 | See Source »

...wish to congratulate the University eight upon its well-earned victory over the Annapolis oarsmen. The crew has comparatively few races to repay its members for their hard daily work, and it is a great satisfaction to have it do so well after the numerous shifts which were necessitated early in the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW, BASEBALL, AND TRACK. | 4/25/1910 | See Source »

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